Obento

Word OBENTO
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What do we mean by obento?

A Japanese box lunch, traditionally packed in a partitioned lacquered box. noun

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The word "obento" in example sentences

Japanese love a good obento, which is a select assortment of traditional delicacies served in a bento box, a compartmentalized tray with high walls to prevent intermingling of foodstuffs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

April 27, 2010 at 10:46 pm dis obento is da bestest neko in Japan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Throughout the weekend, there will be a chance to meet with and see the work of up and coming artists including Umisen-Yamasen and sample authentic Japanese food and drink in the form of sake and obento. ❋ Thatsnews (2009)

A beautiful eki-ben (means an obento purchased at the train station) on the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Nagoya from Osaka, Japan. ❋ Tokyoastrogirl (2008)

It's usually served as a tiny side dish in an obento. ❋ Tokyoastrogirl (2006)

I like obento much better than what she used to give me when I was in the states - pastrami sandwiches and all that... but if I had taken obento to my school in southwestern PA, people would have totally kicked the crap out of me... so I guess that's love! ❋ Unknown (2005)

Anyway, I just wanted to say that my mom used to pack me obento everyday during middle/highschool and all my friends always envied how nice it looked! ❋ Unknown (2005)

Having a culinary challenged mom, my obento was usually in 2 colors, consisting of rice and 1 type of okazu. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Though Itoh says there's nothing wrong with making bentos cute, an art that has risen to nearly cult status in Japan with the name "kyaraben," she emphasizes the practical, wanting to bring the bento -- in Japanese, obento -- out of the realm of art and make it an integral part of daily life. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Moreover, mothers in both the bilingual and monolingual groups practice the tradition of preparing traditional obento lunches for their children that is important to Japanese socialization practices. ❋ Michael Siegal Et Al. (2010)

We order two different obento boxes: sashimi and tempura. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We took advantage of the obento box lunch specials, saving a few dollars off each. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And because there's no escaping the Global Financial Crisis, is there a tastier way of packing dinner leftovers than in the form of your own homemade obento box? ❋ Unknown (2009)

They bought me an obento for school and then bought me some japanese sweet thing shaped in the shape of a fish and filled with red bean paste. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another idea is to pack a Japanese obento, or bento box. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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